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Apple May Launch 16-inch MacBook Pro by End of Year
Apple is reportedly preparing to launch a 16-inch MacBook Pro and possible point updates to its 13.3-inch MacBook Pro familiy as well.

At a Glance: Corsair Ironclaw RGB Wireless Review
Based on Corsair’s Ironclaw RGB, the Ironclaw RGB Wireless enters the market with an overall similar design that also has a few notable changes.

Curiosity Rover Detects Abnormally High Methane Levels on Mars
The agency reports that Curiosity just detected an unusually high concentration of methane, a gas that we associate with biological processes.

Raspberry Pi 4 Launches With More Powerful Processor and 4K Video
The Raspberry Pi 4 offers a more powerful processor, 4K video output, and additional connectivity options.

Microsoft Shifts Focus to a Single Next-Generation Console
Last year, Phil Spencer told the E3 crowd that Microsoft was focused on building its next generation of consoles, plural. Now the company has changed its plans — but doesn't necessarily want to admit that publicly.

US Bans AMD’s Chinese Joint Venture From Developing, Selling Hardware
The US government added another five companies to its export blacklist on Friday — and nuked AMD's THATIC server partnership in the process.

How to Set Up Centrally Managed Backups for Your Home or Small Business
Most families and many small businesses rely on a patchwork of backups and require each user to pay attention to whether they're operating correctly. With a little effort, you can implement a centrally managed system that's easier to monitor and manage.

Firefox Zero-Day Used to Install Mac Malware
Mozilla issued an emergency Firefox patch earlier this week, citing a dangerous zero-day exploit. Because it believed hackers were exploiting the flaw in the wild, Mozilla declined to provide details on the nature of the problem. There are some additional details now, and they suggest the focus of the attack is on cryptocurrency exchange employees.

NASA Installs Wheels on Mars 2020 Rover
NASA has attached the wheels and suspension to the starboard side of the frame. We're one step closer to a functional rover now, and hopefully it will prove even more durable than Curiosity.

Rumor: Intel Could Cut CPU Prices Ahead of AMD’s Ryzen 3000 Launch
There's a rumor that Intel may be planning some significant price cuts on its CPUs, but they might reflect wishful thinking more than reality. Then again, they might not.

At a Glance: Logitech G502 Lightspeed Wireless Gaming Mouse Review
The Logitech G502 Lightspeed offers an interesting solution to past issues with wireless gaming mice, but at a price you may find unsavory.

Play Mario Royale Before Nintendo Kills it
You might be able to play World 1-1 of Super Mario Bros. with your eyes closed, but can you play it at lightning speed while other Marios hurl turtle shells at you? Maybe, someone else is probably better.